North Pole Brook
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North Pole Brook Kauashikanepinanut-shipiss |
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| location | Labrador in Newfoundland and Labrador ( Canada ) | |
| River system | North West River | |
| Drain over | Naskaupi River → North West River | |
| origin | nameless lake 54 ° 7 ′ 12 ″ N , 61 ° 58 ′ 26 ″ W |
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| Source height | approx. 460 m | |
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Naskaupi River Coordinates: 54 ° 5 ′ 58 " N , 61 ° 22 ′ 47" W 54 ° 5 ′ 58 " N , 61 ° 22 ′ 47" W. |
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| Mouth height | approx. 90 m | |
| Height difference | approx. 370 m | |
| Bottom slope | approx. 6.7 ‰ | |
| length | approx. 55 km | |
| Flowing lakes | Ushtikuanatshik ᐡ , Kauashikanepinanut | |
The North Pole Brook ( Montagnais name: Kauashikanepinanut-shipiss ) is an approximately 55 km long right tributary of the Naskaupi River in the central east of Labrador in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador .
River course
The North Pole Brook forms the outflow of a small, nameless lake 460 m high. The North Pole Brook flows mainly in an easterly direction. It flows through the Ushtikuanatshik ᐡ and Kauashikanepinanut lakes . Finally, the North Pole Brook flows into the Naskaupi River at the level of the North Pole Rapids , about 60 km above its confluence with the Grand Lake .
The catchment area covers about 270 km². It is bordered by the Red Wine River to the south and the Wapustan River to the north .
Web links
- North Pole Brook at Natural Resources Canada